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Kevin Costner skaber kontrovers med Western-epos

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Læs om Kevin Costners seneste Western-film, der deler vandene og skaber furore blandt kritikere og publikum!

Kevin Costners seneste Western-epos 'Horizon: An American Saga' har skabt delte meninger blandt både kritikere og publikum. Den tre timer lange første film i Costners fire-delt planlagte passionprojekt er blevet kaldt forvirrende og halvt færdig. Trods dette modtog filmen en syv-minutters stående bifald ved sin premiere i Cannes, dog blev den også dobbelt tyndet som det kedeligste 'cinematic vanity project' i århundredet af Cannes-kritikere. Costner, der har investeret $38 millioner af egne midler i projektet, forklarer at 'Horizon' er hans næste store satsning og årsagen til, at han forlader 'Yellowstone'.

'Horiyen' bliver kritiseret for at være en misogynistisk og racistisk rod, som Costner har sat alt på spil for at lave. På trods af kontroverserne er filmen i høj grad en hyldest til de store Western-film, og hver gang en filmskaber vælger at gamble på en stor Western, begynder journalister og kritikere at tale om, at 'Western-genren er tilbage'!

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Horizon: An American Saga review: Kevin Costner's Western is a ... (BBC News)

The first film in the actor-director's planned four-part passion project is baffling – like a three-hour pilot episode for a TV show, with half-formed ...

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Kevin Costner tears up at Cannes as Western epic 'Horizon' earns 7 ... (NBC News)

Horizon: An American Saga,” Kevin Costner's risk-it-all Western epic, rode into Cannes on Sunday, earning a seven-minute standing ovation.

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Critics Slam Kevin Costner's 'Horizon: An American Saga': “A ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Cannes critics are piling on Kevin Costner's three-hour epic 'Horizon,' with one dubbing it the 'dullest cinematic vanity project of the century.

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Kevin Costner on Leaving Yellowstone and Betting $38 Million on ... (GQ Magazine)

He put up his own money to make a western epic. Now, Kevin Costner reveals what's at stake with Horizon, and why he's leaving Yellowstone to make it.

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<i>Horizon</i> Is More a Tribute to Great Westerns Than a Great ... (TIME)

Every time a filmmaker or showrunner takes a gamble on a big Western, a million journalists and critics start tippety-typing about how “The Western is back!

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Kevin Costner put $38 million of his own money into 'Horizon ... (Fox Business)

Kevin Costner took a financial gamble with his new Western epic, "Horizon: An American Saga." He admitted just how much money he's put up for his passion ...

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Kevin Costner's 'Horizon' Review: A Misogynistic, Racist Mess (Daily Beast)

Kevin Costner mortgaged his house to make this three-part saga. “Chapter 1” premiered at Cannes, and is an interminable, confusing, and somewhat offensive ...

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Kevin Costner's 'Horizon' Follows 'Megalopolis' As Self-Financed ... (Forbes)

The reception to “Horizon” echoes that of Francis Ford Coppola's “Megalopolis,” another self-financed passion project with a large budget that divided ...

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